General Motors Sees 2014 Brazil Sales Flat At 650,000 Units

By

Rogerio Jelmayer

March 13, 2014 1:10 p.m. ET

RIO DE JANEIRO—Car maker General Motors expects its vehicle sales in Brazil to remain stable in 2014 from last year, a company executive said Thursday, as slowing economic growth puts the brakes on the local auto industry.

GM expects to sell around 650,000 units in Brazil this year, Jaime Ardila, president of General Motors' South America operations, said in an interview. The company's sales last year rose about 1.1% to 649,814 light...